Share this postDispatchesNL.19 -- Aquamanile in the form of a lion . . .Copy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreNL.19 -- Aquamanile in the form of a lion . . .with a mounted female figureKenneth MillsDec 17, 202413Share this postDispatchesNL.19 -- Aquamanile in the form of a lion . . .Copy linkFacebookEmailNotesMore31ShareAquamanile in the Form of Lion with a Mounted Female Figure. Hildesheim. ca. 1220-1230. Copper alloy. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, NL.* photograph, drawing, watercolour by Kenneth Mills in the Rijksmuseum, 17 December 2024.Leave a commentSubscribeShare
Lovely photos and a new word! Aqua = water Manos= hands, an animal-shaped vessel for pouring water on the hands. Thank you, Ken, for improving my education this morning!
Tell me more. Who is she, who may she be?